Facing Up to AIDS: The Socio-Economic Impact in Southern Africa

by Alan Whiteside and Sholto Cross

Facing up to AIDS is a novel and incisive study of a global plague which continues to threaten to engulf South Africa at this crucial moment in its history. Economists, demographers and health planners present a range of new methods of understanding the likely course of the disease, drawn from the most recent research and thinking by social scientists on the relationship between epidemic disease, economic growth and human resources. South Africa presents...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0333669894
• ISBN13: 9780333669891
• Release Date: September 1996
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 331 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.5"